World Bank Pipeline Project in Chad Reveals Development Challenges

This scholar spotlight was originally featured in the Wilson Center’s Centerpoint, February 2011.In 2000, the governments of Chad and Cameroon teamed up with a three-company oil consortium, with the help of a World Bank loan, to begin building an oil pipeline. By 2003, oil revenues were flowing. This multi-billion dollar pipeline project, which transports oil … Continue reading World Bank Pipeline Project in Chad Reveals Development Challenges